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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 14, 2025. Positiv+ Cohort scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Positiv Cohort delivers complex Defence and Security capability at pace, combining engineering expertise, secure programme delivery, governance and assurance.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Project Controller to join our team in supporting high-profile defence programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient planning, monitoring, and execution of projects using Primavera P6 as the primary scheduling tool. You will play a crucial role in maintaining project timelines, budgets, and performance metrics, while supporting decision-makers with accurate and timely information to facilitate successful project delivery.

Project Control Support in the development & Establishing of an Overseas Project PO.

- MSP Enterprise Scheduling

- Support in Generation of Programme trackers

- Support in developing & implementations process Governance of PO

Requirements

Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Controller to join our dynamic team in the Defence sector. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the development and establishment of an Overseas Project Purchase Order (PO). This position requires expertise in MSP Enterprise Scheduling, programme tracking, and process governance. Security Clearance (SC) is mandatory for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Control Support: Assist in the development and establishment of an Overseas Project PO, ensuring all project control measures are in place.
  • MSP Enterprise Scheduling: Utilize MSP Enterprise Scheduling to create and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.
  • Programme Trackers: Support the generation and maintenance of programme trackers to monitor project progress and performance.
  • Process Governance: Aid in the development and implementation of process governance for the PO, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Travel: Regular travel within the EU to provide on-site support and ensure project alignment with organizational goals.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in project control within the Defence sector.
  • Proficiency in MSP Enterprise Scheduling.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to travel regularly within the EU.
  • Security Clearance (SC) is mandatory.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with international projects.
  • Knowledge of Defence sector regulations and standards.
  • Familiarity with project management software and tools.

Competitive Rates Outside IR-35

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